Polio crisis deepens as Pakistan reports new cases October 19, 2024 8:31 PM By Ayaz Gul; FILE - A health worker administers a polio vaccine to a child at a school in Peshawar, Pakistan, Sept. 9 ...

Pakistan reports its 13th polio case of 2025, highlighting challenges in eradication efforts amidst security issues, vaccine ...

Pakistan efforts to eliminate polio have suffered another blow after a northern enclave reported its first case in seven years.

IN the global fight against polio, Pakistan has long been a stubborn holdout. In 2024, the situation only worsened. In the outgoing year, the country recorded 67 cases of the paralytic virus ...

Pakistan is grappling with a rising polio crisis, as the highly contagious Wild Poliovirus type 1 (WPV1)—the last remaining wild poliovirus serotype—continues to spread.

Dedicated health workers crossed Pakistan to reach 45 million children in one week with the lifesaving polio vaccine, with ...

Pakistan has confirmed its 12th poliovirus case of the year, despite three nationwide vaccination campaigns. The latest ...

Rotary has been working to eradicate polio for more than 35 years - we spoke to Past President Jennifer Jones to learn more ...

The worst feeling is seeing chil­dren suffer from preventable conditions like polio. This year alone, Pakistan has recorded eight cases of wild poliovirus, surpass­ing last year's total of six.

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PESHAWAR, Pakistan — Pakistan efforts to eliminate polio suffered another blow on Monday after a northern enclave reported its first case in seven years. Overall, it was the country's 11th case ...